Stela from Wat Maheyong (K. 407), 6th century Śaka
Editors: Kunthea Chhom, Arlo Griffiths.
Identifier: DHARMA_INSCIK00407.
Hand description:
Language: Sanskrit.
Repository: Khmer (tfc-khmer-epigraphy).
Version: (0bad8df), last modified (25c6f3e).
Edition
I. śardūlavikrīḍita
[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
1[–––⏑] h. tāsv . v .. r . dh . y .. u [–⏑–] bhukt(a)yo(ḥ)
2[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
3[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
4II. śardūlavikrīḍita
[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
1[–––⏑] ha caṅkramāśana-gr̥haṁ sopoṣadhāg¿a?⟨ā⟩rakam·
2bhaktaṁ sāṅghika-paudgalaṁ pratidinaṁ ... r . [⏑––⏑–]
3[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
4III. śardūlavikrīḍita
[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
1⟨3⟩ [––] (p)āramitārccanaṁ sahamaṣīpatrārppaṇaṁ lekhanam·
2Ijyāgasti-mahātmano dvija-gaṇasyānnañ c. [––⏑–]
3[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
4IV. śardūlavikrīḍita
[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
1(tyā)g(e) nārahitā saddharmma-kathanā dhūpa-pradīpānvitā
2mālādāma-vitāna-cāmara-vatī cīnadhv(aj.) [–⏑–]
3[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
4V. śardūlavikrīḍita
[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
1(p)uṇyañ cānyad api pradiṣṭam aniśaṁ dharmmaḥ prajāpālanam·
2Iṣṭāniṣṭa-samatvam indriya-jayaḥ khedas su . r̥ .. r̥ [⏑–]
3[–––⏑⏑–⏑–⏑⏑⏑–––⏑––⏑–]
4VI. Indravajrā
[––⏑––⏑⏑–⏑––]
1[–] ryāpta-bhogena y[⏑–⏑––]
2Arnnāyanāmā (g/ś) [⏑⏑–⏑––]
3[––⏑––⏑⏑–⏑––]
4Translation by Skilling 2017
I
(Too damaged to be translated.)
II
[…] a walkway, a refectory, along with an upoṣadha hall […] meals for the saṁgha and for individual monks, daily […]
III
[…] worship of the [Prajñ -]p ramit, together with supplies of ink and palm leaves, the writing […] food for the group of twice-born, who worship the greatness of Agastya […]
IV
[…] preaching the Saddharma accompanied by incense and lamps […] ower garlands, festoons, baldaquins, yak-tail fans, and Chinese banners […]
V
[…] other deeds of merit were indicated, incessantly, the dharma, the protection of the populace […] equal towards the liked and disliked, mastery of the senses, weariness well […]
VI
[…]
Bibliography
Edited by Peter Skilling (2017, pp. 61–62) with an English translation.
Primary
[LF] Skilling, Peter. 2017. “The Wat Maheyong Inscription (NS 10, K 407): The Thai-Malay Peninsula in the Wide World of Buddhist Material and Cultural Exchange.” In: Peninsular Siam and Its Neighborhoods: Essays in Memory of Dr. Preecha Noonsuk. Edited by Wannasarn Noonsuk. Nakhon Si Thammarat: Cultural Council of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, pp. 55–79. Pages 61–62.
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